Accidents highlight structural issues
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Environmental policy issues related to explosion that occurred on November 13, 2005 in a chemical plant based in Chinese city Jilin are discussed. An investigation into the explosion has indicated an attempt to cover up the issue, which resulted in death of six workers apart from release of hazardous chemicals in Songhua River. Chinese mining industry is also flaunting safety standards.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2006
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Strategic posture, financial performance and environmental disclosure: an empirical test of legitimacy theory
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Empirical evaluation of legitimacy theory, by examining disclosure of environmental compliance information by mining companies, to analyze trends of discharge of social responsibility by Canadian mining companies, is presented.
Publication Name: Accounting, Auditing and Accountability
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0951-3574
Year: 2006
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EM roundup
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The trends in emerging markets in China are discussed. Though the banking industry is having a down time, stock market is blooming in the country.
Publication Name: Global Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0896-4181
Year: 2005
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